India's drug advisory body recommends restricting over-the-counter access to most nicotine replacement products, potentially creating barriers for smokers trying to quit while tobacco remains widely available.
Medical experts reveal how prolonged phone use in the bathroom leads to hemorrhoids, anal fissures, and constipation. Learn the 5-minute rule and posture tips to protect pelvic health.
A customer's social media post about an insect in Provilac milk has ignited a widespread discussion on food quality, hygiene, and brand accountability in India.
Seva Bharati and NMO organized a large-scale free health check-up campaign across Prayagraj district, examining over 20,000 people in 172 locations with 550 doctors participating.
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The Karnataka Health Department has issued a new advisory banning plastic bottled water at all government events, mandating the use of locally filtered or boiled water served in glass or steel containers.
Hinjewadi residents raise pollution concerns as debris from NH-48 bridge construction obstructs Mula River flow, affecting drinking water quality for thousands. Irrigation department initiates cleanup.
A two-year-old boy in Nagpur tragically died after accidentally consuming turpentine, which he mistook for drinking water. The incident occurred at his home in Bidgaon under Wathoda police jurisdiction.
Mandatory health check-ups for Amarnath Yatra devotees will commence from April 15 at Ludhiana's Civil Hospital, ensuring pilgrims are physically fit for the arduous Himalayan pilgrimage.
A 17-year-old girl from Aluva drowned in a quarry pond in Kothamangalam on Tuesday evening while visiting relatives. Fire officials retrieved her body after a rescue operation.
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A major fire broke out at Thuravoor taluk government hospital in Alappuzha, destroying medicines worth approximately Rs 1 crore. The blaze, caused by a short circuit, led to patient evacuations and a large-scale firefighting operation.
Gujarat faces a severe heatwave with temperatures hitting 42°C in Rajkot. IMD forecasts persist for 7 days. Authorities activate heat action plans with water points and adjusted school timings.
A bus carrying tourists from Thanjavur crashed at Vattakannipara in Idukki, injuring 10 people. The driver and two passengers were seriously hurt and shifted to Theni hospital for advanced treatment.
The IMD has issued a yellow alert for hot and humid weather in 12 Kerala districts until Saturday, with temperatures soaring up to 40°C. Rivers in Palakkad are drying up, raising drought concerns.
Scientists have uncovered how genetic mutations transform regular plant cells into thorns, revealing that these defensive structures evolve through redirection of existing growth programs rather than entirely new mechanisms.
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Rekha Jain, a 55-year-old from Jagraon, is critically ill after the Vrindavan boat capsize that killed 12. Her family claims she faced neglect at PGI Chandigarh, sparking concerns over post-disaster care.
A six-year study in Hyderabad reveals alarming late detection of male breast cancer, with 26.7% diagnosed at stage IV. Experts cite diagnostic inertia and lack of awareness as key factors.
A NIMHANS study reveals women with Parkinson's disease experience significantly greater psychosocial challenges than men, highlighting the need for gender-sensitive care approaches.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated a Rs 1.56 crore Metropolitan Surveillance Unit in Shimla to enhance early detection and control of infectious disease outbreaks.
Andhra Pradesh government initiates groundbreaking biomarker-based testing in Uddanam region to identify kidney disease risks early, with ICMR funding ₹6.2 crore for comprehensive research program.
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Scientists at CSIR-NIIST in Thiruvananthapuram have developed 'Designer Rice,' a new variety with over 20% protein and low glycaemic index, addressing diabetes and hidden hunger in India.
Health officials in Ernakulam, Kerala, have confirmed chikungunya cases, intensifying surveillance. Symptoms include high fever, severe joint pain, muscle aches, and skin rashes. Public advised to take preventive measures.
Contract workers at PGI Chandigarh have declared an indefinite strike, demanding payment of Rs 25 crore in pending arrears. The protest highlights ongoing labor disputes in healthcare institutions.
A new medical case study reveals that treating periodontitis can significantly reduce symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, highlighting an unexpected connection between oral health and joint inflammation.
A new study reveals that men who engage in frequent heavy lifting at work face a higher risk of developing hernias and certain types of cancer, highlighting occupational health concerns.
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Groundbreaking research reveals plants in nutrient-poor environments use leaves to extract iron and phosphorus from aerial dust, challenging traditional views of plant nutrition and nutrient cycling.
A 63-year-old man remains HIV-free for years after a stem cell transplant, adding to evidence that remission is possible under specific conditions. This case highlights progress toward a cure, though challenges remain for widespread application.
Illness Anxiety Disorder causes people to obsess over health, but the mind's power can manifest actual physical symptoms from fear alone, creating a vicious cycle.
A health camp in Patiala under the Bhagwant Mann government's Sehat Card initiative registered 500 people in just two days, highlighting growing public engagement with the scheme aimed at providing free healthcare services in Punjab.
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